lam4 bou2 gin1 nei4林寶堅尼林宝坚尼
Jyutpinglam4 bou2 gin1 nei4
Yalelàhm bóu gīn nèih
Definition
Lamborghini; the Italian luxury sports car brand.
colloquialtransport
How it's used
Transliterations of luxury car brands often follow specific Cantonese phonetic patterns that differ from Mandarin. People frequently shorten this to just 林寶 in casual conversation when the context of cars is already established. It carries a strong connotation of extreme wealth and status in local culture.
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